Population ages 05-09, male in Niger

Niger: Population ages 05-09, male was 2.16 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
2.16 million
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
32nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
2.16 million
in 2025
All-time low
272,430
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 05-09, male in Niger, 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 05-09, male in Niger stood at 2.16 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 31.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, male in Niger peaked at 2.16 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 272,430, in 1960.

That places Niger 32nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 309,521 272,430 348,239 10
1970s 394,834 356,706 438,135 10
1980s 525,847 451,190 605,428 10
1990s 714,966 622,251 832,903 10
2000s 1.07 million 868,966 1.30 million 10
2010s 1.61 million 1.36 million 1.87 million 10
2020s 2.05 million 1.92 million 2.16 million 6

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 29 Japan 2.39 million compare
  2. 30 Myanmar 2.29 million compare
  3. 31 Cote d'Ivoire 2.25 million compare
  4. 33 Madagascar 2.14 million compare
  5. 34 Ghana 2.09 million compare
  6. 35 Cameroon 2.09 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 05-09, male in Niger?
Population ages 05-09, male in Niger was 2.16 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 2.16 million in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 272,430 in 1960.
How does Niger rank for population ages 05-09, male?
Niger ranks 32nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 05-09, male rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Niger data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 05-09, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 05-09, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 5 to 9.